SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003
(Main)Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+) (GSM); Performance requirements on the mobile radio interface (GSM 04.13 version 7.0.1 Release 1998)
General Information
- Abstract
Upgrade from Phase 2+ to Release 1998
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 30-Nov-2003
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Dec-2003
- Due Date
- 01-Dec-2003
- Completion Date
- 01-Dec-2003
Overview
SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003 establishes the performance requirements for the mobile radio interface in the Digital Cellular Telecommunications System (GSM Phase 2+), aligning with GSM 04.13 version 7.0.1 Release 1998. Developed by the Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo (SIST), this standard fully adopts the European Standard EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2000 and is integral for manufacturers, network operators, and test labs involved in GSM telecommunications.
The standard specifies measurable parameters for signaling aspects of mobile stations (MS) at the radio interface, ensuring compatibility, security, and efficient operation across GSM networks. By providing clear criteria for testing and system performance, SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003 enables seamless upgrades from GSM Phase 2+ to Release 1998 implementations.
Key Topics
- GSM Radio Interface Performance: Defines minimum performance criteria for GSM mobile stations, focusing on Layer 3 (Radio Resource, Mobility Management, Call Control) and messaging.
- Timing and Response Requirements: Sets detailed response time requirements for mobile station actions related to network commands, error handling, handover, paging, encryption, and supplementary services.
- Signaling Reliability: Ensures that signaling messages are transmitted and responded to within precise timeframes, critical for network interoperability and service quality.
- Functionality Scope: Applies requirements at the device level rather than per OSI layer, facilitating comprehensive implementation while allowing design flexibility for GSM vendors.
- Testing Justification: Offers a basis for performance testing not explicitly covered by other GSM standards, such as GSM 04.08 or GSM 04.06, particularly where device/network interactions impact service quality.
Applications
SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003 is essential for:
- Mobile Device Manufacturers: Assisting designers and R&D teams in developing handsets and equipment that meet GSM radio interface performance benchmarks.
- Network Operators: Enabling validation of mobile station performance in live networks, leading to improved quality of service, reduced call drops, and enhanced security.
- Testing Laboratories: Providing standardized, measurable benchmarks for conformance testing and certification of GSM devices.
- System Integrators: Facilitating successful integration of mobile devices and base stations in multi-vendor GSM environments, supporting the seamless upgrade to Release 1998 features.
- Regulatory Bodies: Setting uniform criteria for national and international equipment approval, ensuring interoperability across the global GSM ecosystem.
Key use cases include device certification, network compliance audits, troubleshooting network-device interoperability, and guiding development roadmaps for GSM upgrades.
Related Standards
SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003 references and aligns closely with several GSM and European telecommunications standards, including:
- EN 300 944: The European equivalent of this SIST standard
- GSM 01.04: Abbreviations and acronyms for GSM Phase 2+
- GSM 03.22: Idle mode and group receive mode functionalities
- GSM 04.06: MS-BSS interface data link layer specification
- GSM 04.08: Mobile radio interface Layer 3 specification
- GSM 04.86: Supplementary services-Advice of Charge (AoC)
- GSM 05.02: Multiplexing and multiple access on the radiopath
- GSM 05.08: Radio subsystem link control
These documents, referenced throughout SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003, provide additional context and technical details necessary for comprehensive GSM system development and conformance.
Keywords: GSM standard, mobile radio interface, GSM 04.13, SIST EN 300 944, GSM performance requirements, digital cellular telecommunications, GSM Release 1998, mobile station signaling, conformance testing, GSM device certification
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+) (GSM); Performance requirements on the mobile radio interface (GSM 04.13 version 7.0.1 Release 1998)". This standard covers: Upgrade from Phase 2+ to Release 1998
Upgrade from Phase 2+ to Release 1998
SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 33.070.50 - Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM). The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Digital cellular telecommunications system (Phase 2+) (GSM); Performance requirements on the mobile radio interface (GSM 04.13 version 7.0.1 Release 1998)33.070.50Globalni sistem za mobilno telekomunikacijo (GSM)Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 300 944 Version 7.0.1SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003en01-december-2003SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003SLOVENSKI
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ETSIEN300944V7.0.1(2000-01)EuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)Digitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+);Performancerequirementsonthemobileradiointerface(GSM04.13version7.0.1Release1998)GLOBALSYSTEMFORMOBILECOMMUNICATIONSRSIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN300944V7.0.1(2000-01)2(GSM04.13version7.0.1Release1998)ReferenceREN/SMG-030413Q7KeywordsDigitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem,GlobalSystemforMobilecommunications(GSM)ETSIPostaladdressF-06921SophiaAntipolisCedex-FRANCEOfficeaddress650RoutedesLucioles-SophiaAntipolisValbonne-FRANCETel.:+33492944200Fax:+33493654716SiretN°34862356200017-NAF742CAssociationàbutnonlucratifenregistréeàlaSous-PréfecturedeGrasse(06)N°7803/88Internetsecretariat@etsi.frIndividualcopiesofthisETSIdeliverablecanbedownloadedfromhttp://www.etsi.orgIfyoufinderrorsinthepresentdocument,sendyourcommentto:editor@etsi.frImportantnoticeThisETSIdeliverablemaybemadeavailableinmorethanoneelectronicversionorinprint.Inanycaseofexistingorperceiveddifferenceincontentsbetweensuchversions,thereferenceversionisthePortableDocumentFormat(PDF).Incaseofdispute,thereferenceshallbetheprintingonETSIprintersofthePDFversionkeptonaspecificnetworkdrivewithinETSISecretariat.CopyrightNotificationNopartmaybereproducedexceptasauthorizedbywrittenpermission.Thecopyrightandtheforegoingrestrictionextendtoreproductioninallmedia.©EuropeanTelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute2000.Allrightsreserved.SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN300944V7.0.1(2000-01)3(GSM04.13version7.0.1Release1998)ContentsIntellectualPropertyRights.5Foreword.51Scope.62References.63Abbreviationsanddefinitions.73.1Abbreviations.73.2Definitions.74Defaultconditions.75Requirements.75.1Generalrequirements.75.1.1Responsetolayer3message.75.1.2Responsetoanerroneouslayer3message.85.2Layer3RadioResourcesignalling.85.2.0Paging.85.2.1Pagingandcellreselectionafterchannelrelease.85.2.2Pagingcommandsandimmediateassignmentrejection(TimerT3122).85.2.3Immediateassignment(TimerT3101).85.2.4Channelassignment.85.2.5Channelmodemodify.85.2.6Handoveraccess.95.2.6.1Finely,pseudoandpresynchronizedcases.95.2.6.2Nonsynchronizedcase.95.2.7Encryption.105.2.8Classmarkchange.105.2.9Classmarkinterrogation.105.2.10Release(TimerT3110).105.2.11EarlysendingoftheCLASSMARKCHANGEmessage.105.3Layer3MobilityManagementsignalling.105.3.1Periodiclocationupdatingtimer.105.3.2Identification.105.3.3Authentication.115.3.4T3240expiry.115.3.5TMSIreallocation.115.3.6IMSIdetach.115.3.7Locationupdatingwithrandomaccessfailure.115.3.8Followoncall.115.4Layer3CallControlsignalling.115.4.1TimetosendSETUPmessage.115.4.2ResponsetimestoCCmessages.125.4.3Useralerting.125.4.4Callestablishment.125.4.5Callreestablishment.135.4.6Incallmodification.135.4.7DTMF.135.5Supplementaryservicesignalling.135.5.1AdviceofChargeCharging(AoCC).135.6ShortMessageServicesPoint-to-Point.135.6.1CP-DATA.135.6.2RP-DATA.13SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN300944V7.0.1(2000-01)4(GSM04.13version7.0.1Release1998)AnnexA(informative):ChangeRequestHistory.15History.16SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN300944V7.0.1(2000-01)5(GSM04.13version7.0.1Release1998)IntellectualPropertyRightsIPRsessentialorpotentiallyessentialtothepresentdocumentmayhavebeendeclaredtoETSI.TheinformationpertainingtotheseessentialIPRs,ifany,ispubliclyavailableforETSImembersandnon-members,andcanbefoundinSR000314:"IntellectualPropertyRights(IPRs);Essential,orpotentiallyEssential,IPRsnotifiedtoETSIinrespectofETSIstandards",whichisavailablefromtheETSISecretariat.LatestupdatesareavailableontheETSIWebserver(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).PursuanttotheETSIIPRPolicy,noinvestigation,includingIPRsearches,hasbeencarriedoutbyETSI.NoguaranteecanbegivenastotheexistenceofotherIPRsnotreferencedinSR000314(ortheupdatesontheETSIWebserver)whichare,ormaybe,ormaybecome,essentialtothepresentdocument.ForewordThisEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)hasbeenproducedbytheSpecialMobileGroup(SMG).Thepresentdocumentprovidesamechanismgivingreliabletransferofsignallingmessageswithinthedigitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+).ThecontentsofthepresentdocumentissubjecttocontinuingworkwithinSMGandmaychangefollowingformalSMGapproval.ShouldSMGmodifythecontentsofthepresentdocument,itwillbere-releasedwithanidentifyingchangeofreleasedateandanincreaseinversionnumberasfollows:Version7.x.ywhere:7indicatesRelease1998ofGSMPhase2+.xtheseconddigitisincrementedforallchangesofsubstance,i.e.technicalenhancements,corrections,updates,etc.ythethirddigitisincrementedwheneditorialonlychangeshavebeenincorporatedinthespecification.NationaltranspositiondatesDateofadoptionofthisEN:31December1999DateoflatestannouncementofthisEN(doa):31March2000DateoflatestpublicationofnewNationalStandardorendorsementofthisEN(dop/e):30September2000DateofwithdrawalofanyconflictingNationalStandard(dow):30September2000SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN300944V7.0.1(2000-01)6(GSM04.13version7.0.1Release1998)1ScopeThepresentdocumentspecifiesmeasurableperformancerequirementsforsignallingaspectsofMobileStations(MS)s.ToallowimplementationflexibilityithasbeenchosentospecifyrequirementsonthewholeMobileStationratherthantospecifyrequirementsoneach"OSIlayer".AsaconsequencetheperformancerequirementsdonotfitconvenientlyinspecificationssuchasGSM04.08[4](layer3only)orGSM04.06[3](layer2only).ThemainaimofthepresentdocumentistoprovidethejustificationfortestingofrequirementsthatarenotincludedinotherGSMspecifications.WherespecificrequirementsareincludedinotherGSMspecificationstheyarenotduplicatedhere.MSshavetoperformawidevarietyoffunctions.Asaconsequencemostperformancemeasurementshavetobemadeunderasetofdefinedconditions:wherenecessary,theseareincludedinthepresentdocument.WherenecessarycertainassumptionsaremadeabouttheinteractiontimesbetweenthemobileequipmentandtheSIM.Ifthe(test)SIMdoesnotrespondwithintheassumedtimethenappropriateallowancesshallbemade.Additionally,itisintendedthatthepresentdocumentshouldcontainsufficientrequirementstoenablesomeundefinednetworktimersinGSM04.08[4]tobecalculated.2ReferencesThefollowingdocumentscontainprovisionswhich,throughreferenceinthistext,constituteprovisionsofthepresentdocument.•Referencesareeitherspecific(identifiedbydateofpublication,editionnumber,versionnumber,etc.)ornon-specific.•Foraspecificreference,subsequentrevisionsdonotapply.•Foranon-specificreference,thelatestversionapplies.•Anon-specificreferencetoanETSshallalsobetakentorefertolaterversionspublishedasanENwiththesamenumber.•ForthisRelease1998document,referencestoGSMdocumentsareforRelease1998versions(version7.x.y).[1]GSM01.04:"Digitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+);Abbreviationsandacronyms".[2]GSM03.22:"Digitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+);FunctionsrelatedtoMobileStation(MS)inidlemodeandgroupreceivemode".[3]GSM04.06:"Digitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+);MobileStation-BaseStationSystem(MS-BSS)interfaceDataLink(DL)layerspecification".[4]GSM04.08:"Digitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+);Mobileradiointerfacelayer3specification".[5]GSM04.86:"Digitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+);AdviceofCharge(AoC)supplementaryservices-Stage3".[6]GSM05.02:"Digitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+);Multiplexingandmultipleaccessontheradiopath".[7]GSM05.08:"Digitalcellulartelecommunicationssystem(Phase2+);Radiosubsystemlinkcontrol".SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN300944V7.0.1(2000-01)7(GSM04.13version7.0.1Release1998)3Abbreviationsanddefinitions3.1AbbreviationsAbbreviationsusedinthepresentdocumentarelistedinGSM01.04[1].3.2DefinitionsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,thefollowingdefinitionapplies.readytotransmit:Inthepresentdocumentthephrase"readytotransmitthemessagebeforetimex"isdefinedtomeanthattheMSshalltransmitpartofthatmessagenolaterthanthefirstburstofthefirstTCHorcontrolchannelblockthatoccursaftertimex.4DefaultconditionsUnlessotherwisestated,throughoutthepresentdocumentthefollowingconditionsareassociatedwiththerequirements:-idealradiolinkwithaninsignificantbiterrorrate;-noothersignallingisinprogressonthemainDCCH;-messagessentbythenetworkarecorrectlyformed;-theonlyestablisheddatalink(ortheonlydatalinktobeestablished)isonSAPI0;-anyStartingTimeIEthatisincludedinamessagesentbythenetworkdoesnotrequiretheactiontobedelayed;-cellsarenotbarredandallaccessclassesareallowed;-thelayer2performanceofthenetworkshallsatisfythe"SystemPerformanceRequirements"ofsubclause5.9ofGSM04.06[3];-messagessentbythenetworkmaycontainanysetofoptionalIEs,andanypermittedsetofconditionalIEs;-themobilehasavalidSIMinserted,ispoweredon,andtheSIM'supdatestatusis"updated";and-ontheCCCH,thePageModeIEisnotsetto"pagingreorganization"or"sameasbefore".5Requirements5.1Generalrequirements5.1.1Responsetolayer3messageTherequirementsofsubclause5.1.1applyiftherearenospecificrequirementsforalayer3messageinotherpartsofclause5.IfthelasttimeslotofthemessageblockcontaininganetworkcommandoccursattimeT,thentheMSshallbereadytotransmittheresponsebeforetimeT+500ms.SIST EN 300 944 V7.0.1:2003
ETSIETSIEN300944V7.0.1(2000-01)8(GSM04.13version7.0.1Release1998)5.1.2Responsetoanerroneouslayer3messageIfthelasttimeslotofthemessageblockcontaininganerroneousRR,MMorCCmessageoccursattimeTandifGSM04.08[4]requiresastatusmessagetobereturnedtothenetworkthentheMSshallbereadytotransmittheRR-STATUSorMM-STATUSorSTATUSmessagebeforeT+500ms.5.2Layer3RadioResourcesignalling5.2.0PagingIfaccesstothenetwor
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